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Douglas J. McCauley | Researchclopedia

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Douglas J. McCauley

University of California, Santa Barbara ORCID

178

Works

10,781

Citations

48

h-index

88

i10-index

Research Topics

Coral and Marine Ecosystems Studies Marine and fisheries research Ichthyology and Marine Biology

Affiliations

Google (United States)2018–2018

Zoological Society of London2018–2018

University of California, Santa Barbara2011–2026

University of California System2014–2014

Great Lakes Environmental Center2025–2025

Top Works

Marine defaunation: Animal loss in the global ocean

Douglas J. McCauley,Malin L. Pinsky,et al.

20151,255 citations

Wildlife Ecology and Conservation

Marine animal studies overview

Selling out on nature

Douglas J. McCauley

2006746 citations

Greater vulnerability to warming of marine versus terrestrial ectotherms

Malin L. Pinsky,Anne Maria Eikeset,et al.

2019702 citations

Nutrition: Fall in fish catch threatens human health

Christopher D. Golden,Edward H. Allison,et al.

2016615 citations

Marine reserves can mitigate and promote adaptation to climate change

Callum M. Roberts,Bethan C. O’Leary,et al.

2017607 citations

Patterns, Causes, and Consequences of Anthropocene Defaunation

Hillary S. Young,Douglas J. McCauley,et al.

2016497 citations

Extinction risk is most acute for the world’s largest and smallest vertebrates

William J. Ripple,Christopher Wolf,et al.

2017376 citations

Megafaunal Impacts on Structure and Function of Ocean Ecosystems

James A. Estes,Michael R. Heithaus,et al.

2016269 citations

Ecological selectivity of the emerging mass extinction in the oceans

Jonathan L. Payne,Andrew M. Bush,et al.

2016248 citations